Maurea tigris (Gmelin, 1791) is a animal in the Calliostomatidae family, order Trochida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Maurea tigris (Gmelin, 1791)
Maurea tigris, common names tiger maurea, is a species of marine gastropod mollusk sea snail in the family Calliostomatidae.
Maurea tigris, commonly known as the tiger maurea, tiger top shell, or tiger topsnail, is a species of sea snail. It is classified as a marine gastropod mollusk, and belongs to the family Calliostomatidae, which is part of the superfamily Trochoidea — the group that includes top snails, turban snails, and their close relatives.
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Calliostoma canaliculatum (Lightfoot), 1786
Maurea selecta (Dillwyn, 1817)
Calliostoma tricolor Gabb, 1865
Calliostoma annulatum (Lightfoot), 1786
Calliostoma ligatum (Gould, 1849)
Calliostoma gloriosum Dall, 1871
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